Their Eyes Were Watching God is our new outside reading. You have due dates for chapters (refer to your class calendar and my school website) and must complete activites here on the wiki and in class with your group. Be sure to keep up with the discussion online as you read!

Themes to look out for:
Vernacular speech
Religion
Role of women vs. men
Nature
Dreams vs. reality
Color (not just race)
Community
Expectation
Animals (especially mule)
Perspective

Use the link below to learn about Bloom's taxonomy. Be familiar with the different levels. We'll discuss these in class and you'll have activities involving them with Their Eyes Were Watching God.
http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learning/exams/blooms-taxonomy.html